HC Deb 08 June 1944 vol 400 c1533W
Captain Poole

asked the Minister of Labour if he is aware that Cannock Chase Colliery Company are dispensing with the services of skilled mineworkers on attaining the age of 65; and what steps he proposes to take to prevent this wastage of skilled labour in an industry which is short thereof.

Mr. Bevin

I am having inquiries made and will communicate with my hon. and gallant Friend.